Lead DevOps Engineer (US Remote)

Requisition #:17002

Ansys is now a part of Synopsys. Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) accelerates technology innovation from silicon to systems. Catalyzing the era of pervasive intelligence, we deliver design solutions, from electronic design automation to silicon IP, to system design and multiphysics simulation and analysis. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow. Learn more at www.synopsys.com.

SUMMARY

The Lead DevOps Engineer leads the DevOps activities of one or more software products and supporting systems. In this role, the Lead DevOps Engineer will use expertise to develop strategic plans, refine requirements, and provide technical leadership in achieving development objectives.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, implement, and scale robust GitOps-based workflows to ensure consistent, secure, and traceable software deployments.
• Lead the development and maintenance of automated CI/CD pipelines using modern DevSecOps tools.
• Maximize Observability and foster adoption of monitoring and alerting, to achieve high SLAs and minimize recurring maintenance efforts.
• Drive containerization best practices and work closely with developers to optimize containerized application delivery using Kubernetes and related CNCF technologies.
• Collaborate with Platform Engineering teams to build scalable, reusable, and secure development platforms that accelerate product development across Ansys.
• Play a key role in aligning platform engineering efforts with DIAMOND security and development initiatives.
• Engage cross-functionally with developers, security, and operations teams to streamline application onboarding, security practices, and deployment standards.
• Contribute to the creation and implementation of infrastructure-as-code (IaC) practices using tools such as Terraform, Spacelift, and ArgoCD.
• Identify and address bottlenecks in development workflows, promoting automation and continuous improvement across teams.
• Act as a mentor and technical leader for junior DevOps engineers and developers, fostering a collaborative, high-performance environment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 8 years' experience, MS with 6 years' experience, or PhD with 4 years' experience
• Proven track record of crafting robust and efficient DevOps practices and infrastructure
• Substantial experience withsource code versiontools (git) andautomated continuous integration software, such asAzureDevOps

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Technical knowledge and experience with AzureDevOps, Conan,Nuget,CMake, SCONS and other build management and package management software
• Familiarity with platform engineering concepts
• Knowledge of Windows and/or Linux operating systems
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, containers, and cloud-native patterns.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.

At Ansys, part of Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.